This story is from September 30, 2019

Gujarat: 21 killed, 50 injured as bus overturns in Banaskantha

At least 21 people have died and 50 sustained injuries after a bus overturned near Trishuliya Ghat in Gujarat's Banaskantha district on Monday. The ghastly mishap took place at Trishulia Ghat, a hilly patch on the Ambaji-Danta road near Ambaji town of Banaskantha district, around 160km from here.
Gujarat: 21 killed, 50 injured as bus overturns in Banaskantha
A view of the accident site. (ANI photo)
Key Highlights
  • The mishap took place at Trishulia Ghat, a hilly patch on the Ambaji-Danta road near Ambaji town of Banaskantha district
  • The bus overturned after the driver lost control of the vehicle
  • The victims were returning after offering prayers at Ambaji
AHMEDABAD: At least 21 people have died and 50 sustained injuries after a bus overturned near Trishuliya Ghat in Gujarat's Banaskantha district on Monday.
The ghastly mishap took place at Trishulia Ghat, a hilly patch on the Ambaji-Danta road near Ambaji town of Banaskantha district, around 160km from here.
The accident took place when they were returning after offering prayers at Ambaji.

The private luxury bus, carrying around 70 passengers, overturned at Trishulia Ghat after the driver lost control of the vehicle due to heavy rain in the area, said Banaskantha district SP Ajit Rajian
All the victims are from Anklav taluka in Anand district.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the loss of lives due to the accident.

Rescue operations are under way.
(With inputs from PTI)
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